Zoological Survey of India

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Zoological Survey of India

Abbreviation	ZSI
Formation	1 July 1916; 108 years ago (1916-07-01)
Type	Government agency
Purpose	Animal taxonomy and conservation
Headquarters	Kolkata
Location	West Bengal, India
Region served	India
Director	Dr. Dhriti Banerjee
Parent organisation	Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Website	zsi.gov.in

The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), founded on 1 July 1916 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of the Government of India as a premier Indian organisation in zoological research and studies to promote the survey, exploration and research of the fauna in the country.